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Chicago’s Metra rail proposes $1.1 billion budget for operations, infrastructure upgrades

Metra serves six counties in Northeast Illinois and extends to Kenosha, Wisconsin, connecting more suburban cities to downtown Chicago with 3,700 miles of tracks.

Jerrod Kingery

California investing nearly $4 billion for transportation infrastructure improvements

The funding will be used for projects to refurbish coastal rail lines, freight corridors, bridges and highway interchanges.

Keaton Peters

Minnesota allocates $47 million to expand EV charging network

This round of funding looks to build up Minnesota's EV charging network, with a primary focus on Interstate 90.

Brady Pieper

DOT unleashes $4.2 billion in MEGA, INFRA grants to tackle transportation initiatives nationwide

This funding will be used to advance large-scale and complex transportation projects poised to improve the safety, efficiency and reliability of the nation’s roadways, ports and bridges.

Brady Pieper

Chicago Transit Authority unveils comprehensive strategic transit plan, seeks community input

CTA envisions the new comprehensive strategic plan shaping the future of Chicago’s roadways and transit systems with the help of the community.

Jerrod Kingery

Georgia Tech develops smart EV charger designed to ease burden on grid

The smart EV charger technology would allow users to customize the charging process while minimizing both cost and impact on the grid.

Brady Pieper

Ohio Department of Transportation announces millions in grants to support urban transit services

The grants will support local transit agencies in their efforts to ensure public transportation is feasible and reliable for Ohioans who utilize their services on a daily basis.

Brady Pieper

$400 million in loans approved for deepening Texas ports

The projects will play a vital role in supporting trade, job creation and maintaining the state’s strategic position in global maritime markets.

Pete Hahnloser

NYC plans to reconnect neighborhoods separated by Brooklyn-Queens Expressway construction

The report proposes capping parts of the BQE to create new public spaces and reconnect communities that were split by the highway.

Jerrod Kingery

Utah upgrading crosswalks with innovative accessible technology

The new radar-enabled crosswalk buttons are triggered by movement, like nodding or waving or activation via an app, to assist pedestrians.

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